The Experience of Pay for Performance in English Family Practice: A Qualitative Study
Open Access
- 1 May 2008
- journal article
- Published by Annals of Family Medicine in Annals of Family Medicine
- Vol. 6 (3) , 228-234
- https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.844
Abstract
PURPOSE We conducted an in-depth exploration of family physicians’ and nurses’ beliefs and concerns about changes to the family health care service as a result of the new pay-for-performance scheme in the United Kingdom (Quality and Outcomes Framework [QOF]).Keywords
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